Atrial Fibrillation Center - Brownsville, TX
Brownsville Cardiologist Doctors for Atrial FibrillationType of Physician: Cardiologist What is a Cardiologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners are expert in diseases of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. They consult with surgeons on heart surgery, perform diagnostic procedures, and manage complex conditions such as heart attacks and arrhythmias (abnormal heartbeat). Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease Common Name: Heart Doctor Cardiologist Doctors in Brownsville * Jaime L Silva MD  Jaime L Silva MD  Jaime L Silva MD  Heart & Vascular Clinic  Valley Doctors Clinic  Heart Institute of Brownsville  Heart Institute of Brownsville  Heart Institute of Brownsville  Heart Institute of Brownsville  Jaime Gomez MD  Arrhythmia Consltnts S Texas  Los Fresnos Medicine  Los Fresnos Medicine  Los Fresnos Medicine  Donald Roa MD PA  Texas Coast Cardiovascular  Heart & Peripheral Vascular  Heart & Peripheral Vascular  Heart & Peripheral Vascular  Cardiovascular Specialists  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  South Heart Clinic  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Valley Heart Center  Valley Heart Consultants  Valley Heart Consultants  Francisco I Bracamontes MD  Valley Heart Consultants  Valley Heart Consultants  Valley Heart Consultants  Valley Cardiology LLP  Valley Cardiology LLP  Valley Cardiology LLP  Valley Cardiology LLP  Valley Cardiology LLP  Valley Cardiology LLP  Raul A Martinez MD  Aleman & Associates  Heart Rhythm Center of Texas  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Rio Grand Valley Cardiology  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Rio Grand Valley Cardiology  Mcallen Heart Clinic  Rio Grande Heart Specialists  Cardiovascular Consultants  John M Morales MD  Cardiovascular Consultants  Terry L Posluszny MD  Cardiovascular Consultants  Valley Cardiology Brownsville, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-06-01
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